Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants Used by the Basotho Tribe of Eastern Free State: A Review by Fatai Oladunni Balogun, Natu Thomas Tshabalala, Anofi Omotayo Tom Ashafa

“…Diabetes mellitus (DM) belongs to the group of five leading important diseases causing death globally and remains a major health problem in Africa. …”
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INITIAL TEACHER EDUCATION IN ROMANIA - OVERCOMING OR SUCCUMBING TO PAST WEAKNESSES AND THREATS? by Oana-Rica POPA, Norica-Felicia BUCUR

“…Considering these specific regulations belonging to the recent legal framework governing education in Romania, our paper aims at investigating the advantages and disadvantages of the options given to future teachers, so as to tentatively predict whether past obstacles might be overcome. …”
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The Study of “Prototypical Model of Love” in Leyli and Majnoon “Based on Kovecses’s Model of Love” by Azadeh Sharifi Moghaddam, Mitra Iranezhad, Vahideh Abolhasanizadeh

“…The concept of ‘bondage’, with positive and pleasant implications, was the only source domain belonging to the typical model of love. There have also been cases where the conceptualization of love in the corpus was different from the theoretical model, including the use of the ‘plant’ as the source domain in mapping with the concept of love.…”
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On the Dual Role of Carcinoembryonic Antigen-Related Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 (CEACAM1) in Human Malignancies by Andreea Calinescu, Gabriela Turcu, Roxana I. Nedelcu, Alice Brinzea, Anastasia Hodorogea, Mihaela Antohe, Carmen Diaconu, Coralia Bleotu, Daniel Pirici, Lucia B. Jilaveanu, Daniela A. Ion, Ioana A. Badarau

“…Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 1 (CEACAM1) is a glycoprotein belonging to the carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) family that is expressed on a wide variety of cells and holds a complex role in inflammation through its alternate splicing and generation of various isoforms, mediating intricate mechanisms of modulation and dysregulation. …”
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Polysaccharide-rich extract of Potentilla anserina ameliorates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in free fatty acid-induced HepG2 cells and high-fat/sugar diet-fed mice by Xiujun Lin, Yimei Zheng, Yingying Yan, Hongting Deng, Shunxin Wang, Yuanju He, Yuting Tian, Wenhui Zhang, Hui Teng

“…Potentilla anserina L. (PA) belongs to the Rosaceae family, is a common edible plant in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau areas of China. …”
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Virulence Genes and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Pasteurella multocida Strains Isolated from Rabbits in Brazil by Thais Sebastiana Porfida Ferreira, Maria Roberta Felizardo, Débora Dirani Sena de Gobbi, Cleise Ribeiro Gomes, Pedro Henrique de Lima Nogueira Filsner, Marina Moreno, Renata Paixão, Jucélia de Jesus Pereira, Andrea Micke Moreno

“…A total of 45.6% (21/46) of isolates belonged to capsular type A, and 54.34% (25/46) of the isolates were untypeable. …”
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Floristic Diversity and Distribution Pattern of Plant Communities along Altitudinal Gradient in Sangla Valley, Northwest Himalaya by Pankaj Sharma, J. C. Rana, Usha Devi, S. S. Randhawa, Rajesh Kumar

“…Study revealed 320 species belonging to 199 genera and 75 families. Asteraceae, Rosaceae, Apiaceae, and Ranunculaceae were dominant. …”
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Maternally Inherited Diabetes Mellitus Associated with a Novel m.15897G>A Mutation in Mitochondrial tRNAThr Gene by Ke Li, Lijun Wu, Jianjiang Liu, Wei Lin, Qiang Qi, Tianlan Zhao

“…By molecular analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome in this family, we identified the homoplasmic m.15897G>A mutation underwent sequence analysis of whole mitochondrial DNA genome, which localized at conventional position ten of tRNAThr, and distinct sets of mtDNA polymorphisms belonging to haplogroup D4b1. This mutation has been implicated to be important for tRNA identity and stability. …”
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Dual-career student athletes in Spanish universities: characteristics and interests by Carlos Hernando Domingo, Marta Renau-Michavila, María Pilar Marín Gil

“…To this end, a survey consisting of 27 items was distributed among a group of Spanish universities belonging to the Spanish University Sports Committee. …”
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Smoking Avoidance, Physical Activity and Diet as Preventative Behaviours for Lung, Prostate and Colorectal Cancer - A Comparison of the Extended Parallel Process Model Groups by Katarzyna Domosławska-Żylińska, Dorota Włodarczyk

“…In all of the behaviours, the Indifferent group was the most numerous. Belonging to the EPPM groups was mainly associated with educational level, financial situation, and self-assessed health status.ConclusionThe need to implement interventions aimed at: increase the perceived risk of smoking in the context of lung cancer incidence, increase men’s self-efficacy in smoking avoidance and reduce the level of perceived losses from undertaking a healthy diet and smoking avoidance.…”
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Disclosures on the Sustainable Development Goals in the non-financial reports of companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by Arleta Szadziewska, Anna Szychta, Halina Waniak-Michalak

“…The study indicates that company size, its belonging to a “sinful” industry, and the number of declared SDGs…”
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The Factors Influencing the Sense of Home in Nursing Homes: A Systematic Review from the Perspective of Residents by M. D. Rijnaard, J. van Hoof, B. M. Janssen, H. Verbeek, W. Pocornie, A. Eijkelenboom, H. C. Beerens, S. L. Molony, E. J. M. Wouters

“…The sense of home of nursing home residents is influenced by 15 factors, divided into three themes: (1) psychological factors (sense of acknowledgement, preservation of one’s habits and values, autonomy and control, and coping); (2) social factors (interaction and relationship with staff, residents, family and friends, and pets) and activities; and (3) the built environment (private space and (quasi-)public space, personal belongings, technology, look and feel, and the outdoors and location). …”
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The value of family visits as an implementation of maintaining human dignity: a sociological perspective by Teresia Noiman Derung

“…The cause of violence in the family is due to a shift in understanding regarding the image of God that exists in humans to become a "means" that can be used to satisfy personal interests. Human dignity that belongs to God can be taken away by anyone and in any way. …”
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Mind perception and fan fiction: a survey using the IDOLM@STER series by Tetsuya Matsui

“…The games analyzed were two games belonging to the same series with different characteristics. …”
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Rough Set Construction and Entropy Weight Evaluation of Urban Higher Education Resource Carrying Capacity Based on Big Data by Lulu Wang, Chao Liu, Muhammad Talha

“…The third interval index structure distribution is complex and uneven, and the overall performance is general. The fourth section belongs to the poor section of educational carrying capacity with a low overall index. …”
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PPARγ as a Novel Therapeutic Target in Lung Cancer by Aravind T. Reddy, Sowmya P. Lakshmi, Raju C. Reddy

“…Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) is a ligand-activated transcription factor belonging to the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF DERIVATIVE MARKET IN 2000-2012 by E. V. Vasina

“…If we consider the structure of the OTC market of derivatives on type contracts, in 2012 most of the contracts (66%) belonged to the swaps. As regards the structure of the world market of exchange derivatives, in 2012 the options had the largest share - 54 %, futures accounted for 46 %. …”
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New process to obtain unslaked lime through microwave hybrid heating and its fluid dynamics computational modeling by Breno Henrique Booz Carvalho Corrêa, Juan Canellas Bosch Neto, Alexandre Bôscaro França, Ana Clara Cassin Cordeiro

“…It was also observed that the new procedure offers advantages in reduced greenhouse gases emissions on account of  the release of only a single substance, ease of air treatment in industrial environments and being a more economically viable process for limestone calcination, which can be further utilized by companies belonging to such a sector. Its patent deposit number BR 202018073002-4 U2 in INPI. …”
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Impact of E-Learning, Perception and Attitude among Students and Faculty following the COVID-19 Pandemic by Syed Hamza Zia, Ghina Rizwan, Afifa Ehsan, Zarnab Rizwan, Rabia Masood, Naila Umer

“…Material and Methods: The study was a cross-sectional survey that was distributed online among students and faculty members belonging to medical and non-medical programs across universities in major cities of Pakistan. …”
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Analysıs on Lıfe Satısfactıon of Swımmers by Özgür Karataş, Serdar Şahin

“…The value of .95 was found as Cronbach Alpha coefficient belonging to the life satisfaction scale of the participant swimmers. …”
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